Major festival · Christchurch, New Zealand

Ugadi / Gudi Padwa 2027 in Christchurch

उगादि / गुड़ी पड़वा

Thursday 8 April 2027 Provisional

Ugadi / Gudi Padwa 2027 in Christchurch falls on Thursday, 8 April 2027. Ugadi (Deccan) and Gudi Padwa (Maharashtra) mark the lunar New Year on the first day of Chaitra, when the new samvatsara begins and the year's panchang is read.

In India (national reference)
7 Apr 2027
Where you are · Christchurch
8 Apr 2027

The two differ because the tithi doesn't begin and end at midnight — it can start or finish on different calendar days in Christchurch than in New Delhi. DevYatra observes the date correct for where you are, not an India-default calendar.

About Ugadi / Gudi Padwa

Ugadi (Deccan) and Gudi Padwa (Maharashtra) mark the lunar New Year on the first day of Chaitra, when the new samvatsara begins and the year's panchang is read.

Also known as: Ugadi · Gudi Padwa · Yugadi · Samvatsaradi · lunar new year.

Presiding deity: Brahma.

Frequently asked

When is Ugadi / Gudi Padwa 2027 in Christchurch?
Ugadi / Gudi Padwa 2027 in Christchurch is on Thursday, 8 April 2027, decided at the sunrise window.
Why is Ugadi / Gudi Padwa on a different date in Christchurch than in India?
Because a tithi doesn't start and end at midnight. In India (New Delhi) Ugadi / Gudi Padwa 2027 is 7 Apr 2027, but the same tithi resolves to 8 Apr 2027 for Christchurch's timezone. DevYatra shows the date correct for where you are.
What else is Ugadi / Gudi Padwa called?
Ugadi / Gudi Padwa is also known as Ugadi, Gudi Padwa, Yugadi, Samvatsaradi, lunar new year.

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